Challenge

Gudby
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edmundo Espiga got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes of play, Karlsborg's Joel Classon made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lautaro Navarro was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aron Vikström was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Sebastian Villa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Aron Vikström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aron Vikström was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Karlsborg defense, Edmundo Espiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aron Vikström. The Karlsborg fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aron Vikström should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Edmundo Espiga sped through Karlsborg's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Aron Vikström. When Kenny Ekeberg came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Karlsborg fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kenny Ekeberg couldn't finish the play. Luca Espinar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aron Vikström having to interfere. Lautaro Navarro was out of position in the 29 minute of play, and Hans Norberg capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hans Norberg really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esteban Carvallo during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Carvallo to maneuver through the defense. 43 minutes into the game, Billy Hydén was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karlsborg's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. A collision led to Karlsborg getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Billy Hydén hit a great ball. Edmundo Espiga was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 44th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The Karlsborg players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Honduras were winning 2-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joel Classon was the one to do the kick off. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Classon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 53rd minute, Edmundo Espiga made a precise shot to the right of Aron Vikström. Karlsborg's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5. Karlsborg's Billy Hydén got his second yellow card of the match in the 58th minute. The referee ordered Billy Hydén off the ground. After a rather tough play, Karlsborg's Billy Hydén got a free kick in the 59th minute. 62 minutes into the game, Edmundo Espiga recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Aron Vikström. Edmundo Espiga showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-6. When Joel Classon fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Karlsborg's protests and gave Joel Classon a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Karlsborg getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Joel Classon hit a great ball. When Edmundo Espiga came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Honduras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edmundo Espiga couldn't finish the play. 68 minutes into the match, Karlsborg's goalkeeper Aron Vikström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Villa. Aron Vikström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Villa in the 71st minute of play. When Moises Tafalla came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Honduras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Moises Tafalla couldn't finish the play. Edmundo Espiga had several of the Karlsborg's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 75 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-7 score and a disappointed Aron Vikström as he didn't even see the shot coming. After a defensive mix-up in Karlsborg's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aron Vikström came out of the goal and Edmundo Espiga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aron Vikström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, Luca Espinar fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Aron Vikström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 87 minutes in the game, Edmundo Espiga fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Aron Vikström having to interfere. Honduras's Sebastian Villa got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga came free and shot a quick shot against goal 93 minutes in the game, fortunately Aron Vikström had problems saving as it came toward the left post. In the 94th minute, Sebastian Villa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The Karlsborg fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Honduras were clearly better and deserved to take the win.